Dr. Nagla Abdel Karim
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Dr. Nagla Abdel Karim
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American Board Certified Medical Oncologist who specializes in Thoracic Oncology, Phase I & Global Oncology #MedSky #MedTwitter
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October 17, 2025 at 10:08 PM
More to go with our @iaslc.bsky.social Podcast in Arabic!
September 6, 2025 at 11:35 AM
I am honored to present today 9/6 our oligometastatic subcommittee updates @IASLC #wclc2025 workshop 2:30 PM WS14 From Guidelines to Implementation in NSCLC: Pertinent Considerations of Adherence to Consensus Standards of Care in Clinical Practice
Location: Room 09
September 6, 2025 at 11:34 AM
It is a great honor to be nominated for #IASLC Board Elections. I appreciate your consideration to vote and support my nomination.
April 18, 2025 at 4:26 PM
It was a great pleasure to be part of the SCLC panel at “Call to Action” New York Summit.
March 22, 2025 at 1:53 PM
It’s always a great pleasure to be part of @iaslc.bsky.social #TTLC25
February 22, 2025 at 7:59 PM
It has been a great pleasure to present “Immunotherapy and Inflammation: Impact on Cardiovascular Health” #ACCCardioOnc! Cardio-Oncology Conference in DC.
February 16, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Stay Tuned for the updates in Thoracic Neuroendocrine Tumors #NETChatter
February 10, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Lung Cancer Alliance in Arabic-Speaking MENA (LCAM).
This group brings together experts from diverse specialties in lung cancer management #Arabic_Speaking_MENA
December 21, 2024 at 7:47 PM
On December 4, 2024, the Food and Drug Administration approved durvalumab (Imfinzi, AstraZeneca) for adults with limited-stage small cell lung cancer (LS-SCLC) whose disease has not progressed following concurrent platinum-based chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
December 4, 2024 at 9:53 PM
It was such a great pleasure to present about KRAS, STK11, Low PDL1 challenges and be part of MaTOS24 Masters of Thoracic Oncology.
November 25, 2024 at 12:39 AM
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Honored to be interviewed about the rising incidence of lung cancer in non-smokers and especially females on @wral.bsky.social to shed light on #LCSM during #LungCancerAwarenessMonth and highlight the #HearHer campaign

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Rising lung cancer cases in nonsmoking women under 50: Experts urge awareness
An unexpected surge in lung cancer cases among nonsmoking women under 50 is raising alarms among oncologists, emphasizing the need for heightened awareness.
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November 22, 2024 at 11:54 PM
Reposted by Dr. Nagla Abdel Karim
Authors discuss a few of the many, many challenges in trying to make "decentralized" clinical trials happen
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Ensuring Virtual Vigilance in Decentralized Clinical Trials
This Viewpoint discusses the increased use of decentralized clinical trials (DCTs) to improve efficiency in health research, highlights a number of risks to research rigor inherent in DCTs, and sugges...
jamanetwork.com
November 20, 2024 at 6:57 PM
Reposted by Dr. Nagla Abdel Karim
Superb opinion piece on PCI in SCLC: do we need it in the IO era?

Key points:
- PCI optional in ES SCLC IO trials
- MRI surveillance acceptable in non IO era
- in LS SCLC, Adriatic showed PCI beneficial in IO & non IO arms

#LCSM #MedSky #OncSky

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November 16, 2024 at 9:26 PM
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It is pretty feasible to personalize therapy for small cell lung cancer.
It is about time to improve the predictive biomarkers & novel therapies for SCLC.
Phase II randomized study of maintenance atezolizumab (A) versus atezolizumab + talazoparib (AT) in patients with SLFN11 positive extensive stage small cell lung cancer. S1929
To evaluate whether the addition of a poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitor (PARPi) talazoparib to maintenance immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) atezolizumab following frontline chemoimmunotherapy im...
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November 13, 2024 at 6:14 PM